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Our beautiful 2 bedroom mini homes provide the perfect base for your maritime vacation. Each cottage is fully equipped and features a complete kitchen and living area. We are within walking distance to downtown Antigonish which features a myriad of shopping and entertainment options.

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Travel Blogs from Antigonish

While waiting for the 75 minute ferry from Wood Islands, PEI doc to Caribou, NS, the local fishermen were busy "gathering" their bread'n butter after a week off from fierce wind and choppy seas. A boat went out at midnight and returned 9 hours later with a full catch. A crane picks up these overflowing herring blue boxes, transferring ...

... more focused on tourism and fishing. We picked Kings County because the drive seemed pretty and there was a convenient little ferry in the southern part of PEI that would take us down into Nova Scotia. We drove to the town of Montague and took a fantastic stroll along the water, watching the birds dive and pull out unsuspecting fish and enjoying the cool fresh air. Then we drove to Buffaloland Park where PEI houses 24 buffalo. They ...

First stop after the ferry, is Mother Webbs in Antigonish. What can I say about this place... it's manic. Rammed with people, and servers running about like nutters. It's essentially a steakhouse, located halfway between Halifax and Sydney on the Trans Canada Highway, and it's obviously popular. I don't fancy red meat or burgers today, so I plump for the chicken. It's still ...

... Soooo good! It was great to have the live music while we ate as well! The drive was pretty uneventful and we were happy to check into the hotel. Our room at the Marriott Waterfront is just that - on the waterfront. We made sure to explore a little after we brought the bags up and weren't disappointed! There seem to be many restaurants and some amazing boats to look at down by the water. Hopefully we can go to the Marine Museum and explore more of Halifax ...

... not yet had to explain to anybody what Celtic is, which is downright surreal!

At night, as Justin put Mila to bed, I went for a run on the treadmill downstairs, with the Zombies, Run! App on the iPad – it’s great! It’s like playing a computer game while you are doing exercise. It makes it much easier to just keep going, and I ran for half an hour, which was nice.